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taper [ˈtepɚ]

vt.& vi. 逐渐变细，变尖; 逐渐减弱;
n. 细蜡烛; 灯芯; 锥形物;
复数：: tapers 过去式：: tapered 过去分词：: tapered 现在分词：: tapering 第三人称单数：: tapers
[同义词] 减少;减小: lessen diminish contract narrow

例句:

  • I suggested that we start to taper off the counseling sessions.
    我建议我们开始缩短咨询服务的时间。
  • Taper the shape of your eyebrows towards the outer corners.
    把你的眉毛修剪成越往外眼角越细的月牙形。
  • Immigration is expected to taper off.
    估计移民会越来越少。
  • You have only to plunge a lighted taper into it.
    来自T. H. Huxley
  • A servant with a lighted taper passed from gas-bracket to gas-bracket.
    来自E. Bowen
  • Her father, who with ritual taper was lighting the altar.
    来自Day Lewis